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Holo Vs Red Dot: Which Sight is Right for You?

August 2, 2025August 2, 2025 by Kandy

Understanding Purple Dot Sights What’s a Purple Dot Sight? Let’s begin with the fundamentals. A purple dot sight, at its core, tasks a small purple dot onto a lens, which the shooter views to align with their goal. It is a easy but efficient mechanism for fast goal acquisition. The simplicity of their design contributes … Read more

Best 2x Red Dot Sight: Top Choices for Enhanced Accuracy and Faster Target Acquisition

May 8, 2025April 28, 2025 by Kandy

Understanding the Advantage of Magnification At the heart of the utility of a 2x red dot sight is its magnification power. While standard red dot sights offer a one-times (1x) magnification, meaning no magnification, a 2x magnification provides a modest increase in the size of the target as viewed through the optic. This subtle enhancement … Read more